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Affluence in S5 7JN

How S5 7JN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southey Green East
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,825 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S5 7JN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S5 7JN area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£37,971
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.8% of adults in the S5 7JN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

S5 7JNEngland
Employee, full-time22.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.4%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.5% of adults in the S5 7JN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S5 7JNEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine17.5%11.3%
Routine16.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students9.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.7% of adults in the S5 7JN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.

S5 7JNEngland
Degree level or above17.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications31.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S5 7JN (Southey Green East) (about 1,825 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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